- Brand: ASUS
- Model: NUC 16 Pro Core Ultra 5 325H Barebone
- UPC: 199291500907
- EAN: 4711636500906
- MPN: 90AR00W2-M001A0
ASUS NUC 16 Pro Kit NUC16GDKU5 Barebone Mini Pc with Intel Core Ultra (Series 3) 5 325 Processor (8 Cores 8 Threads 4.5GHz 12MB Cache Intel Graphics) and Dual 2.5G LAN, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0 and 2x Thunderbolt 4 ports
- Intel Core Ultra (Series 3) 5 325 Processor
- 8 Cores | 8 Threads | 4.5 GHz | 12MB Smart Cache
- Intel Graphics
- 2 x Thunderbolt 4 with DisplayPort 2.1 | 2 x HDMI 2.1
- Dual 2.5G LAN, WiFi 7 and Bluetooth 6.0
- Barebone kit – RAM, SSD and OS not included
- Supports up to 128GB DDR5 memory
- 2 x DDR5 CSO-DIMM / SO-DIMM RAM slots
- M.2 2280 PCIe 5.0 or PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD support, up to 8TB
- Windows 11, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and RedHat Enterprise Linux 10 compatible
- 3 Years warranty
- 90AR00W2-M001A0
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ASUS NUC 16 Pro Core Ultra 5 325 Barebone Mini PC
ASUS NUC 16 Pro Core Ultra 5 325 Barebone is a compact, business-ready and AI-capable mini PC platform for users who want to select their own RAM, SSD and operating system. With Intel Core Ultra 5 processing, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, dual 2.5G LAN, Thunderbolt 4 and HDMI 2.1, this barebone NUC is suitable for office deployment, retail systems, signage, education, edge computing and professional compact desktop setups.
Barebone Flexibility for Custom RAM, SSD and OS
This is a barebone ASUS NUC 16 Pro platform. It does not include memory, storage or a preinstalled operating system by default, giving system builders, IT teams and professional users full flexibility to configure it as per their deployment requirement.
Core Ultra 5 325
8-core Intel processor with up to 4.5GHz turbo speed and 12MB Intel Smart Cache.
Barebone Kit
No RAM, no SSD and no operating system included by default.
Up to 128GB RAM
Supports high-capacity DDR5 CSO-DIMM memory depending on compatible modules.
Up to 8TB SSD
Supports compatible M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 or PCIe 5.0 SSD storage.
Intel Core Ultra 5 Performance for Compact Business PCs
The Intel Core Ultra 5 325 gives the NUC 16 Pro a strong foundation for everyday business workloads, productivity, cloud applications, dashboards, meetings, browsing, office software and commercial deployments.
Build Your Own NUC 16 Pro Configuration
The barebone version is ideal for users who already have preferred RAM, SSD or OS licensing. You can choose your own DDR5 CSO-DIMM memory, NVMe SSD capacity and operating system based on business requirement.
No RAM Included
Select compatible DDR5 CSO-DIMM memory as per your requirement.
No SSD Included
Install compatible M.2 2280 NVMe SSD storage as per capacity requirement.
No OS Included
Install Windows 11, supported Linux distribution or your preferred supported OS.
Business Ready
Compact design with high-speed networking, display output and security features.
DDR5 Memory and M.2 NVMe Expansion
ASUS NUC 16 Pro supports DDR5 CSO-DIMM memory and M.2 2280 NVMe SSD storage, making it suitable for custom RAM and storage configurations. The tool-less chassis design helps make maintenance and upgrades easier.
Wi-Fi 7, Dual 2.5G LAN, Thunderbolt 4 and HDMI 2.1
The NUC 16 Pro platform includes modern connectivity for business and commercial deployments. With Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, dual 2.5G LAN, Thunderbolt 4 and HDMI 2.1, it can support modern networking, external storage, multiple displays and professional peripherals.
Best Use Cases for ASUS NUC 16 Pro Core Ultra 5 325 Barebone
This barebone model is best for users who want a compact NUC platform with the flexibility to install their own RAM, SSD and operating system.
Custom Business PC
Build a compact office system with your preferred RAM, SSD and operating system.
IT Deployment
Useful for businesses that manage their own OS images, storage standards and RAM configurations.
Digital Signage
Compact chassis and display connectivity are suitable for signage and information screens.
Retail & POS
Dual LAN and compact design are suitable for billing counters, retail systems and kiosks.
Education Lab
Good for schools, colleges and training labs that require small, reliable desktop systems.
Edge Computing
Useful for monitoring, automation, edge analytics and compact commercial computing setups.
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ASUS NUC 16 Pro Core Ultra 5 325 Barebone Specifications
| Product Name | ASUS NUC 16 Pro Core Ultra 5 325 Barebone Mini PC |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Barebone Mini PC Kit |
| Processor | Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 Processor 325 |
| CPU Cores / Threads | 8 Cores / 8 Threads |
| Max Turbo Frequency | Up to 4.5GHz |
| Cache | 12MB Intel® Smart Cache |
| Graphics | Intel® Graphics |
| Memory Included | No memory included at shipment |
| Memory Support | Up to 128GB DDR5 CSO-DIMM platform support depending on compatible modules |
| Storage Included | No storage included at shipment |
| Storage Support | 128GB to 8TB M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 or PCIe 5.0 x4 SSD support depending on compatible drive and slot |
| Operating System | No operating system included by default |
| Wireless | Intel® Wi-Fi 7 BE211 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth® 6.0 |
| LAN | Dual Intel® 2.5G Ethernet LAN |
| Front / Side I/O | 1 × USB 3.2 Gen2x1 Type-C, 2 × USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A, Kensington lock support on side |
| Rear I/O | 2 × Thunderbolt™ 4 Type-C with DisplayPort 2.1, 2 × USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A, 2 × HDMI 2.1, 2 × RJ45 LAN, 1 × DC-in |
| Audio | Digital audio support, no analog audio support |
| Security | Firmware TPM 2.0 and Kensington lock support; Intel vPro support may vary by SKU |
| Power Adapter | Power adapter specification may vary by SKU and region |
| Dimensions | 144 × 117 × 42mm |
| Weight | Approx. 730g to 910g depending on SKU |
| Best For | Custom office PC, IT deployment, digital signage, retail POS, education lab, home office, edge computing and compact professional deployment |
ASUS NUC 16 Pro Core Ultra 5 325 Barebone FAQ
Does this barebone model include RAM?
No. This barebone model does not include RAM by default.
Does this barebone model include SSD storage?
No. This barebone model does not include SSD storage by default.
Does this barebone model include Windows?
No. This barebone version does not include a preinstalled operating system by default.
How much RAM does the platform support?
The ASUS NUC 16 Pro platform supports up to 128GB DDR5 CSO-DIMM memory depending on compatible modules.
How much SSD storage does the platform support?
The platform supports compatible M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 and PCIe 5.0 SSD options up to 8TB depending on compatible drive and slot.
Who should choose the barebone version?
This version is best for users, system builders and IT teams who want to select their own RAM, SSD and operating system.
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